by Katie Williams | Cherry Pickers
What are Trailer Mounted Boom Lifts? Trailer mounted boom lifts, also known as towable booms, are a type of cherry pickers that require only a trailer hitch in order for the vehicle to be transported quickly and safely. The hydraulic arm of the machine is mounted on a...
by Katie Williams | Cherry Pickers
What Are Spider Lifts? Spider lifts, or otherwise known as compact crawler lifts, are similar to boom lifts with the exception that they have a smaller base with four legs, also known as outriggers. These outriggers are useful since they hold the vehicle firmly to the...
by Katie Williams | Cherry Pickers
What Are Articulating Boom Lifts? Also known as knuckle booms and up-and-over booms, articulating boom lifts are types of aerial work platforms that have sections that articulate or hinge together. This enables the operator to have access to work areas that are...
by Katie Williams | Cherry Pickers
What are Telescopic Booms? Telescopic booms are the hybrid of a forklift and a small crane. They look very similar to a forklift but these machines have a boom attached to them that can extend up and out. These machines are often known as “stick” booms...
by Katie Williams | Scissor Lifts
What are Pneumatic Scissor Lifts? Pneumatic scissor lifts work with the use of air pressure as a lift mechanism. With this, the pneumatic lifts are more environmentally-friendly compared to all the other types of scissor lifts. They do not give off any hazardous or...